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Top Houthi leader killed in Sanaa by unknown individuals
Today's Headlines

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Page 1: WoT Operations
The U.S. Is Deploying A Huge Number Of MQ-9 Reaper Drones To Afghanistan	11 21:27 V. E. Grong6401 [11133]
Drone Strike Kills 7 Qaida Suspects in Yemen	0 [11127]
Five wounded in two blasts in Baghdad: security sources	0 [11128]
Iraq command says “armed group” stricken by coalition jets in Anbar	0 [11128]
Gunmen kill at least 14 Mali soldiers, several wounded in attack:Army sources	0 [11124]
Palestinians find 12 barrel bombs planted in Area A road	0 [11127]
Video shows mass execution of prisoners in Libya’s Benghazi	0 [11127]
Top Houthi leader killed in Sanaa by unknown individuals	0 [11134]
34 ISIS militants in ongoing operations in East of Afghanistan	2 09:59 trailing wife [11128]
Taliban’s Red Unit commander among 3 killed in Kunduz clash	0 [11125]
Suicide attack rocks Helmand in South of Afghanistan	0 [11129]
Iran, Kurdistan report deadly clashes with ‘ISIS’ militants who crossed into Iran	0 [11130]
Al-Shabaab Cuts Off Right Hands Of Two Men For Stealing	0 [11130]
Operation Linda Boni Intensifies Hunt For Al Shabaab Spies Posing As Returnees	0 [11127]
Punties Seize Explosives, Suspects In Bosaso Operation	0 [11129]
3 mass graves found by Syrian Army near Abu Duhur airbase	0 [11127]
ISIS sends US-backed forces stumbling backwards in east Syria	0 [11128]
Turkey tells USA to leave Manbij immediately	4 16:21 Woodrow [11131]
Islamist militia joins Free Syrian Army’s battle against ISIS in southwest Syria	0 [11128]
Turkish forces destroy 42 YPG targets in Afrin: general staff	0 [11126]
Syrian Army derails large ISIS attack in eastern Deir Ezzor	0 [11127]
Syrian Army launches powerful assault in northern Hama	0 [11130]
Number of civilians killed in Turkish operation in Syria’s Afrin reaches 86	0 [11127]
U.S. Coalition Forces ‘Well Prepared' to Defend Against Turkish Offensive in Syria	1 16:24 Woodrow [11131]
US air strike kill Iraqi security personnel by 'mistake'	0 [11128]
Page 2: WoT Background
Dozens of Bodies Found in Iraq Mass Grave	0 [11127]
Merkel: Ongoing need to protect Jewish institutions ‘a disgrace’	11 16:27 Woodrow [11133]
Khalilzad’s remarks over Balkh leadership impasse spark reactions	0 [11126]
Pakistain piously condemns Kabul attack that left 95 dead, 158 wounded	0 [11131]
Turkey only wants to secure future, liberty: Erdogan	0 [11130]
US admits its 'ally' PYD/PKK is a terror group	7 16:50 Sock Puppet of Doom [11130]
Rojava delegation talks Afrin with France’s Hollande in Paris	0 [11129]
Coalition: We will continue to stay in Manbij 'until told otherwise'	0 [11128]
US Drones ‘Wiping Out’ Shabaab In Somalia: AU Mission Head	0 [11128]
‘Kurdish forces will pay the price in Syria’ -- Erdogan	0 [11127]
Jailed Egyptian presidential candidate’s aide stabbed	0 [11130]
'Terrorist' killed by police for allegedly attacking Rao Anwar identified by family	0 [11127]
Saudi billionaire Prince Al-Waleed freed after 'settlement'	1 08:37 Procopius2k [11125]
Who are the Haqqanis, Afghanistan's most feared insurgents?	0 [11128]
Page 3: Non-WoT
ICE to gain access to database that tracks license plates	6 11:58 Skidmark [11125]
Planned Parenthood Seeds More Than 300 Colleges With ‘Reproductive Justice' Clubs	3 21:25 Rambler in Virginia [11133]
Ginsburg will not attend Trump's first State of the Union	9 13:30 magpie [11134]
Iran judiciary criticized after acquitting top reciter of raping 19 children	2 11:51 Skidmark [11125]
German police sue female American professor, 49, for slander after she called them 'Nazis' in row over drinks in her carry-on bag at airport	0 [11130]
Zimbabwe: U.Z. Vice Chancellor Threatens to Axe Colleagues Over Grace's Phd	3 08:20 AlanC [11126]
African Union Urges Mauritania to Crack Down On Slavery	0 [11124]
Principal in Peshawar indicted for child abuse, pornography	2 12:01 Skidmark [11131]
KP government's stipend for prayer leaders declared un-Islamic	0 [11130]
Charsadda student says 'ashamed' he killed principal he had earlier accused of blasphemy	0 [11130]
CJP issues 3-day deadline for Sindh police to arrest Rao Anwar	0 [11127]
Page 4: Opinion
Army Major Exposes The "ISIS Defeat" Myth That No One Is Talking About	11 15:19 Frank G [11131]
'Obstruction of Justice' – Special Agent Strzok Text Message Highlights FBI Investigative Intent…	4 12:41 Besoeker [11130]
Fox Exposes the Clintons in 'Scandalous' Teevee Series	2 12:56 Besoeker [11128]
Home Depot's Bernie Marcus speaks truth about Dems	4 18:31 Alaska Paul [11132]
If The Classified Memo Is Released, Here's What It Might Show (video)	1 15:05 JohnQC [11127]
This Civil War	2 03:46 newc [11127]
Conservatives are more attractive than liberals, study finds	9 21:23 V. E. Grong6401 [11135]
All sensitive sites in the world discovered by fitbit.	15 22:19 newc [11132]
Turkey’s Syrian mercenaries: Fighting Ankara’s war in Afrin	1 18:24 Bill Cleretle2363 [11133]
Page 6: Politix
Toilets: The FBI, Department of Justice and the Guggenheim	1 13:00 JohnQC [11127]
Flashback: Jerry Brown, Biden and other Dems refused to accept Vietnamese refugees	5 13:06 charger [11131]
"The People's State Of The Union"....	6 18:36 Alaska Paul [11131]
The reality of Trump’s conflict with the media	8 13:16 Bill Cleretle2363 [11132]
‘That’s disgusting!’ UN envoy Nikki Haley slams rumor of affair with Trump	13 19:04 CrazyFool [11129]
Dutch spies watched as Russians hacked US Democrats	9 17:35 JohnQC [11133]

    
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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2018-01-28
Top Houthi leader killed in Sanaa by unknown individuals

Sat 2018-01-27
Taliban kill ~~40 63 90~~ 95 with ambulance bomb in Afghan capital Kabul

Fri 2018-01-26
Mosul clean up continues: 21 turbans permanently unwound, 9 more jugged

Thu 2018-01-25
Double car bombing kills 33 in Benghazi

Wed 2018-01-24
Two suicide attackers, Islamic State member killed as troops repel attack in Baghdad

Tue 2018-01-23
1.5K al-Nusra troops surrounded in Idlib

Mon 2018-01-22
Tunisian forces kill top aide of Al Qaeda leader in Maghreb

Sun 2018-01-21
Seven Niger troops killed in Boko Haram attack

Sat 2018-01-20
Lebanon foils ISIS plans to attack places of worship, government buildings

Fri 2018-01-19
Deso Dogg -- Dead Again

Thu 2018-01-18
US drone strike leaves 6 militants dead, wounded in East of Afghanistan

Wed 2018-01-17
Wanted terrorist Abdullah Al-Qalaf killed in eastern Saudi Arabia

Tue 2018-01-16
Deadly clashes in Libyan capital force airport to close

Mon 2018-01-15
Israel Says It Destroys Hamas Tunnel Under Key Gaza Crossing

Sun 2018-01-14
Islamic State affiliate claims Mali attack that injured 3 French soldiers

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